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As found here .  Pressure has stepped up at work, blah blah blah. More hectic than before, blah blah blah. In the meantime, my childr...

You know, writing is hard. I am trying to figure out exactly what has pulled me away from writing here. Have I run out of things to say? Uh,...

Have you ever used a day book? Or read one? Day books are simple journals that are used to record daily events as they occur -- back in...

All indications from the universe lean toward telling me that I must be patient. I have had two weeks of servers crashing, appointments go...

Last night per tradition, Sweet Dub and I took the girls over to the West Adams neighborhood where many of his friends grew up. We use the ...

In my Internet travels today, I came across this article , in which the author describes how she read her 5-year-old daughter’s diary....

Nothing from Google seems to want to load this evening. I had a whole photo post I was planning, and now:  zip. Hmf. Is it time to ditch Bl...

I have posted to my blog via email a couple of times in recent weeks (no, really, it's true), and then today was looking at my blog and ...

In my spare time (of which, like many people, I have far too little) I have been rethinking what I want to do with this blog. Or more specif...

No, I haven't been eaten by a pack of wolverines, I've just been trying to keep my head above water--but my blog has suffered for ma...

Disregard--just testing to see if I can actually publish from my phone. Thanks for your patience. - Posted using BlogPress from my iPhone

  Today I am working from home, in the living room of my new apartment. I am facing the windows, and all I can see is trees. It is a beaut...

Recently Viva was riding her bike around the neighborhood with her dad and she was coming down a hill and got nervous as she was going too f...

Recently, I received confirmation that, much as I’ve suspected, Ceeya has a sensory processing disorder. We have a variety of problematic i...

Much has been happening in my personal life and I don’t feel I can share much of it here, although when I sit down to write, that’s all that...

Blog neglect, n. That state of inactivity on one’s blog that makes all regular readers forget that one ever even had a blog. Also, the relat...

Well! I just dropped a bomb on you and then skedaddled away, even though so many of you so kindly took the time to comment and commiserate. ...

I keep starting posts and deleting them today. When I re-read them, I feel they are hardly worth the effort of reading. So I delete. And the...

Hey, it’s Blog Action Day ! This year’s theme is climate change, and it’s very timely. Back in the day, we used to refer to people who were ...

(1) An old friend of mine that I’ve reconnected with on Facebook just emailed me to invite me to join Tubely. As you know, I can barely keep...